Senior Care Assistant - Nights
7 Days Old
Package Description:
Are you an experienced care professional looking for a new
challenge ?Are you looking to use your skill set in a rewarding work environment with our welcoming and specialised
support team at Hazlemere Lodge care home ?
Come and join the Agincare family as aSenior Care Assistant
Where you'll be working
Click here to view the care home: Care Home in Buckinghamshire | Care Home Buckinghamshire Hazlemere Lodge | Agincare
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy
£13.00 per hour
Refer a friend scheme earn up to £1000
Outstanding career development
Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
Blue Light care discount package
Company pension scheme
On demand pay
What is required from you?
A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK
Qualified to at least NVQ Level 2, and achieved or working towards NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
At least two years' experience working in a social care environment - preferably with vulnerable people over 65
Good demonstrable knowledge and experience of dementia
Excellent communication skills and a real ability to show empathy to people under your care
There are 2 x Full-time positions available, working 36 hours per week, to include alternative weekends
1 x Part-time position available, working 24 hours per week, including alternative weekends
Must have experience with medication
A day in the life of a Senior Care Assistant
Person-centred care - You will ensure that residents receive personal care from you and your team including bathing, dressing and oral care within their preferences, and
actively promote right to choice and independence
Review -You will contribute to and carry out care reviews with your residents to ensure their plans reflect their needs.
Medication - You will administer residents' medication in a safe and
supportive
and compliant way
Social Activity - You will
lead in and participate in trips out, social engagements and activities within the home .
Leadership - you may
support new starters or existing staff with shadowing and development, and may be called up on to
lead the home where more senior managers are not available
.
About Agincare
Agincare is proudly celebrating 40
years of caring for communities. As a rapidly
growing, family-owned
care provider with more than
5,500 team members
, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our
new not-for-profit Childrens Services
. Today,
Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers
, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations
nationwide.
As a signatory of the
Care Leaver Covenant
, we are committed to
supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forces
community through our alliance,
offering guaranteed interviews
to service leavers and members of the military community.
All of our services are
regulated by the CQC
and Agincare is proud to be an
equal opportunities employer
and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.
*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Social Care;Social Care